EU funds for the modernisation of Púchov – Žilina railway line in Slovakia
The European Commission approved three major projects, for a total of EUR 170 million from EU funds, for the modernisation […]
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Lithuania aims to become a strategic part of the Silk Road
Rimantas Sinkevičius, Minister of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Lithuania, met with the government officials and representatives of […]
Tallinn-Moscow train to start operating again
The Moscow-Tallinn passenger train that stopped operating in May 2015 will start operating again on 10 July 2015, but this […]
New approval systems for European rail interoperability and safety
On 30 June 2015, the European Council confirmed a deal struck with the European Parliament on faster and less burdensome […]
Victorian Government: a new independent body to manage infrastructure projects
The Victorian Government has introduced legislation into the Parliament to create Infrastructure Victoria, a new independent body that will be […]
Victorian Government launches High Capacity Metro Train acquisition
The Victorian Government called for expressions of interest for the design, construction and maintenance of a next generation, high-capacity train […]
Italferr and Anesrif launch JV for modernising the Algerian railways
Italferr and ANESRIF, the Algerian Government agency for the implementation of railway investments signed a MoU on establishment of a […]
Siemens to maintain All Aboard Florida trains
All Aboard Florida has selected Siemens as the full maintenance provider for its passenger-rail trainsets connecting Orlando and Miami, starting […]
China opened Hefei-Fuzhou HSR
Hefei – Fuzhou high-speed railway line started operations cutting the travel time from eight hours to four. This is China’s […]
Alstom’s JV GIBELA is preparing to produce trains in South Africa
Alstom’s JV Gibela has announced at Africa Rail 2015 that construction of the new train manufacturing site at Dunnottar, Gauteng […]